Unser Angebot A competitive salary and a generous holiday packagePension contributionsHealth assessment, private medical and dental insuranceSignificant training, development, and career growth opportunitiesAttractive workplace in a brand-new office Vielfältige Aufgaben A wide range of tasksAs the Head of Architecture, you will define and drive the architecture strategy for EnBW’s trading function. This role requires a Subject Matter Expert in architecture, covering both technical and functional domains, with extensive experience in commodities trading. You will ensure the trading architecture is robust, future-proof, and aligned with EnBW’s overall business objectives.Develop and own the architecture strategy for the trading function, ensuring alignment with business objectives across EnBW.You will be responsible for reviewing the current architecture, identifying areas of improvement, and proposing solutions to modernise the tech stack. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to challenge the status quo, and the foresight to design systems with long-term scalability in mind:Develop and own the architecture strategy for the trading function, ensuring alignment with business objectives across EnBWEnsure the trading architecture is fit for the future, proposing enhancements and technical solutions for business challengesCollaborate with system owners and business verticals to ensure all systems are fit for purpose and aligned with a roadmap for continuous improvementProduce high-level technical designs and work with infrastructure, cloud, security, and network teams to align with EnBW architectural patternsReview and modernise the technology stack, proposing innovative solutions and vendor products to support business growthOversee the integration of trading systems, including ETRM platforms such as Endur, and ensure seamless connectivity across front, middle, and back-office functionsLead architectural reviews of ongoing projects to ensure they meet future needs.Stay updated on industry technologies and trends, ensuring EnBW leverages cutting-edge tools and practices. Überzeugendes Profil Convincing ProfileProven experience as a Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect within a Commodity Trading Organisation, Investment Bank, or similar environment.Deep knowledge of commodities trading and familiarity with associated business processes across front, middle, and back offices.Experience working on large-scale, transformative programmes, ideally in a greenfield environment.Expertise in trading systems, particularly ETRM platforms such as EndurStrong knowledge of general cloud architecture (Azure, AWS) and messaging patterns (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Service Bus).Familiarity with API connectivity stacks, data warehousing, and reporting frameworks.Experience in agile development methodologies and modern technology stacks.Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and facilitate discussions at all levels.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, focusing on delivering results in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work autonomously while also collaborating effectively within large teams